News of the day 26 April 2016
News / Latest headlines
Refugee crisis
Majorca welcomes first refugee intake
The first refugees have come from Albania and will be followed by 38 over the next few weeks who are currently in Greece.
Northern News Spotlight
Puerto Pollensa mobility problems will soon be over
Solutions will be in place within two weeks.
Employment
May Day marches should signal an end to wage and social poverty
There will be marches in Palma, Mahon and Ibiza.
Tax
Finance ministry has found over 20,000 undeclared Balearic properties
The type of fraud varies. Almost 30% are new buildings.
News / Comment
Edition of 26 April 2016
Comment
The tourist tax
"The Balearics needs to act fast and avoid a tourist tax backlash ..."
Jason Moore